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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fumbles, one of which was fatal to Harvard. Many other fumbles which were recovered were costly to both elevens. The rules regarding offside play and holding were strictly enforced by the officials, Pennsylvania's penalties aggregating a distance equal to the length of the field, while Harvard was set back 70 yards. The play on the whole was clean and it came as a great surprise when Umpire Edwards sent Parker off the field for unnecessary roughness. late in the game Sheble was put out for using his knees in tackling...
...exchange of punts gave Pennsylvania the ball at the centre of the field. The ball was rushed to the 26-yard line, where Harvard's held for downs. Sheble was put out of the game for rough play and Bennies took his place. Two exchanges of punts set Harvard back to the 15-yard line. Foster kicked from a close formation to Stevenson, who was missed by Macdonald, but downed by Leary on the 45-yard line. Aided by Squires' offside play Pennsylvania rushed the balls traight down the field and, in spite of Harvard's splendid stand...
...yard line. Nichols on an end play made 12 yards, but on the next play was thrown back four yards by Torrey. Although Nichols almost gained first down on a fake kick, the ball went to Pennsylvania on downs on its owns 37-yard line. Pennsylvania was set back 15 yards and time was called with the ball on the 24-yard line...
...Harvard's Day," "Whoop 'er Up a Bit" and "We're Harvard Men." The music of the first two is original; the third is set to the tune of "Auld Lang Syne." All the music tried at this and successive meetings will appear under an assumed name in order to ensure impartiality in the final selection of the two songs which will be sung at the Yale game...
After a vote of thanks had been offered to the class officers, the following amendment to the constitution was unanimously passed: "If, of the sets of candidates chosen by the nominating committee, all but one shall resign, that remaining set shall be declared elected without further ballot...